Microsoft unveiled the tiny Xbox Nano Controller, measuring just over five inches and weighing 3.5 ounces for 49.99 dollars.
Microsoft officially unveiled a miniature version of its standard hardware, known as the Xbox Nano Controller, designed specifically for portability and younger players, according to information published by dexerto.
The announcement arrived on October 14, positioning the new portable gaming accessory as an affordable option for gaming both at home and on the go across multiple platforms.
Priced at 49.99 dollars, the device aims to provide a lightweight alternative for users with smaller hands, maintaining full compatibility with modern gaming setups.
Xbox Nano Controller features full gameplay inputs
Despite measuring a little over five inches in length and weighing just 3.5 ounces, the Xbox Nano Controller includes all 18 standard gameplay inputs found on larger devices.
Microsoft integrated a rechargeable battery alongside a programmable Action Button, which allows users to set shortcuts for recording gameplay and taking screenshots easily.
The hardware supports both Bluetooth and Xbox Wireless connectivity, ensuring seamless pairing with Windows PCs, mobile devices, select TVs, and standard Microsoft consoles.
Pricing, release date, and holiday promotions
Pre-orders for the Xbox Nano Controller opened on October 14 through the official Microsoft website, with the official launch scheduled for November.
The initial release covers multiple major markets, including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, and several European countries, with additional regions to follow later.
Microsoft is partnering with Samsung and Meta for special holiday promotions in the US, bundling the hardware and a two-month Game Pass Ultimate subscription.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Xbox Nano Controller cost?
The Xbox Nano Controller is priced at 49.99 dollars, with pre-orders opening on October 14 through the official Microsoft website.
What devices are compatible with the Xbox Nano Controller?
The controller works seamlessly on Xbox consoles, Windows PCs, mobile devices, and TVs supporting Xbox Cloud Gaming via Bluetooth and Xbox Wireless.
When will the Xbox Nano Controller be released?
The miniature controller launches in November across multiple markets, including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, and several European countries.
